Thin ice and hungry deer

In spite of near-daily warnings, snowmobilers continue to venture on thin ice and open water. Most of these accidents end in a safe recovery, but sadly, a few have had tragic outcomes. Although we are deep into the month of January, ice conditions in the Midcoast and Central Maine are far from normal. Ice thickness — especially on larger bodies of water — is thinner than usual this year. In spite of some recent ...